Merchandise Associate

Overview HomeGoods at TJX Companies offers opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of a diverse, collaborative team that prioritizes development. TJX is a Fortune 100 company and the world’s leading off-price retailer, with locations including four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers, and Retail Stores. Opportunity Grow your career by delivering a highly satisfied customer experience, engaging with customers, embodying customer experience principles, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Adhere to operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. May be cross-trained to work in multiple areas of the store to support business needs. Responsibilities Role models established customer experience practices with internal and external customers Supports and embodies a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect Accurately rings customer purchases/returns and counts change back to customers according to operating procedures Promotes credit and loyalty programs Maintains and upholds merchandising philosophy and follows established procedures and standards Accurately processes and prepares merchandise for the sales floor following company procedures Initiates and participates in store recovery as needed throughout the day Maintains all organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the sales floor and participates in the cleanliness of the entire store Provides and accepts recognition and constructive feedback Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures Supports and participates in store shrink reduction goals and programs Participates in safety awareness and maintains a safe environment Other duties as assigned Who We’re Looking For Possesses excellent customer service skills Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs Possesses strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail Capable of multi-tasking Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations Capable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation Works effectively with peers and supervisors Retail customer experience preferred Benefits Associate discount EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance Credit union; referral bonuses Additional eligibility for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance Short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts Scholarship program; adoption assistance All benefits are provided in accordance with the applicable plan or program and may change over time Contact your TJX representative for more information Equal Opportunity TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual’s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Location Address: 6143 US Hwy 98 Ste 10 Location: USA HomeGoods Store 1170 Hattiesburg MS Compensation This position has a starting pay range of $12.00 to $12.50 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by factors including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience. All content retained here reflects a concise, job-focused description of responsibilities, qualifications, benefits, and location information. #J-18808-Ljbffr